99mTechnetium dimercapto-succinic acid renal scintigraphy abnormalities in infants with sterile high grade vesicoureteral reflux

Journal of Urology

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1674-1679

  Nguyen, Hiep T ^a   Bauer, Stuart B ^a   Peters, Craig A ^a   Connolly, Leonard P ^a   Gobet, Rita ^a   Borer, Joseph G ^a   Barnewolt, Carol E ^a   Ephraim, Patti L ^a   Treves, S Ted ^a   Retik, Alan B ^a   Rushton Jr , H Gil ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney; Radionuclide imaging; Technetium Tc 99m dimercaptosuccinic acid; Urinary tract infections; Vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; KIDNEY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTISCANNING; URODYNAMICS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; MALE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; URODYNAMICS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0033782442     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67081-4     Document Type: Article

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